A friend who visited yesterday was telling me she bought something from the internet and the method of payment was Paypal. She had had a glass of wine or several and instead of sending the payment to...
I have rung a friend who works for the council and he says there are NO plans scheduled to close the swing bridge for repairs. If you want details of high tides for when you push your mother off the...
Today I have spent the day with two friends who I haven't seen for 16 years. I wondered if the day would be awkward but it was brilliant. I sent them a jokey email yesterday listing all the touristy...
We bought our current house 2.5 years ago and I have to confess I have never been in the loft. I have a fear of heights and can't even manage a small step ladder let alone the wobbly contraption up to...
Mr O has been asked to run a course which means he will be away from home for a month. I am used to this and it doesn't bother me in the slightest. What DOES bother me is that the venue is Nigeria,...
I was on my laptop this morning when for a nanosecond a large box appeared on the screen. It was there so briefly I couldn't read what it said apart from the words "It is dead Jim." The laptop then...
Today's game is to come up with song titles and change them so they incorporate an everyday object, such as: Cliff Richard - We Don't Fork Anymore ELO - Comb Over Beethoven Neil Diamond - I Am I Bed...
A female family member was woken yesterday morning by stomach pains (epigastric area). These pains have been continual and have not abated. She rates the pain score as a 5-6. Bowels and stools are...
I have now tried 3 different internet recipes to make coconut jelly and each one has been a failure. When I put it in the fridge to set it always splits.
Does anyone have a foolproof recipe please?...
Morning Dee. Sorry to read about the fire in your house in the GM thread. Can I suggest the following to get rid of the smell: Wash down all walls, cupboards, woodwork etc Buy an industrial quantity...
Today's game is geographical songs that you have to make up.
For example:
Tom Jones - The Greenwich Greenwich Grass of Home
Led Zepplinn - Stairway to Hebburn
Over to you lot!...
....a man sees three obese women at the bar chattering away. He thinks their accent is Irish so he approaches and says "Excuse me, are you three ladies from Ireland?" They reply "It is Wales you...
I trotted off to the Post Office with 3 parcels this morning and nearly fainted when I was told of the price rises that came into effect today. A parcel that last week would have cost £5.30 to post...
Libra Most of you at some point this month will watch tv or listen to the radio. You will encounter rain. All of you will wear something black, blue, red, brown, white, grey, green or beige. Beware of...